Clinical trials: Cardiac Health
Autonomic Nervous System Imbalance, Stress
Burnout Among Cardiac Anaesthesiology and Cardiac Surgery Residents
To evaluate autonomic nervous system disturbances with respect to Ansiscope in cardiac anaesthesia residents in 24hrs shift.
- Trial name
- NCT07835009
- Testing
- ANSiScope
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- DyAnsys, Inc.
Cardiovascular Disease, Psychological Stress
Mindful Hearts Study: Mindfulness to Reduce Stress
The purpose of this study is to determine how a stress reduction program, called Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), compared to a health education program, improves well being and reduces the risk of heart disease in…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Psychological Stress, Stroke, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01784796
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction, Health Education Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Heart Failure, Caregivers
Heart Failure Resilience Intervention for Caregivers
Heart failure (HF) patients with supportive caregivers have better physical health, emotional health, and quality of life. But caregivers have an increased risk of caregivers' own worsening health and often feel a sense of burden…
- Trial name
- HEROIC (NCT03963583)
- Testing
- HEROIC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Healthy
Metabolism of Anthocyanins and Heart Health
This study aims to find out if consuming a single dose of blueberries, rich in anthocyanins, within an energy dense meal, improves blood vessel function and biomarkers of heart health.
- Trial name
- AMP (NCT03869086)
- Testing
- Freeze dried blueberry powder
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of East Anglia
Infarction, Stroke
Polymorphisms in the Vitamin D System and Health
Polymorphisms in the vitamin D system appear to affect the serum 25(OH)D levels. If so one would expect these polymorphisms to be associated with vitamin D related conditions and diseases, which will be tested in the present…
- Conditions
- Infarction, Stroke, Diabetes, Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT01395303
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 9,700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tromso
Healthy, Healthy Adult
Assessment of Heart Rate Variability HRV During Descent DE From 2850m to Sea Level and During Re-ascent A From Sea Level to 2850m in Healthy Individuals H
To study the effect of relocation from high altitude (Quito Ecuador: 2850m) to sea level and re-ascent from sea level to 2850m on heart rate variability and other hemodynamic parameters in healthy individuals, who live…
- Conditions
- Healthy, Healthy Adult, High Altitude Effects, High Altitude
- Trial name
- NCT07801846
- Testing
- Descent and re-ascent (2850m, sea level)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Silvia Ulrich Somaini
Cardiovascular Diseases
Continuation of the nuMoM2b Heart Health Study
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in U.S. women at all ages, and large knowledge gaps exist in CVD predictive and preventative strategies for women.
- Trial name
- nuMoM2b-HHS2 (NCT05472597)
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,048 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Diabetes, Chronic Kidney Diseases
Benchtop NMR Spectroscopy for Assessment of Clinical Human Pathologies (BRANCH-P STUDY)
This research programme seeks to combine the resources of NHS primary care, with the leading spectroscopic work in low-magnetic fields of the Wilson Group (Nottingham Trent University) to demonstrate the potential for benchtop…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Chronic Kidney Diseases, Cancer, Bowel Disease
- Trial name
- BRANCH-P (NCT05473325)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Willows Health
Resting Heart Rate, Blood Glucose Control
Assessing the Effects of Cool Roofs on Indoor Environments and Health in Colima, Mexico
Ambient air temperatures in Mexico have broken record highs in 2024. Solutions are needed to build heat resilience in communities and adapt to increasing heat from climate change.
- Conditions
- Resting Heart Rate, Blood Glucose Control, Depression, Heat-related Symptoms
- Trial name
- REFLECT (NCT06834893)
- Testing
- Cool roof
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aditi Bunker
Pregnancy Related, Hypertension
The Path to Optimal Black Maternal Heart Health: Comparing Two CVD Risk Reduction Interventions (Change of HEART)
The overarching goal of our proposal is to reduce disparities in perinatal cardiovascular disease risk factors among Black women utilizing a community-driven, social ecological framework.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Related, Hypertension, Obesity, Racism
- Trial name
- NCT05499507
- Testing
- COH, COH+
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 345 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypercholesterolemia
Guideline Adherence for Heart Health
This study addresses the challenges associated with implementation of clinical practice guidelines (CPG's) and is motivated by our interest in gaining insight regarding the following general research questions about CPG…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Hypercholesterolemia, Hypertension
- Trial name
- GLAD Heart (NCT00224848)
- Testing
- Palm-Pilot Intervention
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Fontan, Right Heart Failure
Cholate Clearance in Fontan and Heart Failure
The goal of this study is to use the HepQuant dual cholate clearance assay, which has been shown to measure liver function in people with known chronic liver conditions, to assess severity of Fontan-associated liver disease…
- Trial name
- NCT07009132
- Testing
- Dual cholate clearance assay, MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HepQuant, LLC
Neurodevelopmental Outcomes, ADHD - Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
Where Wild Things Grow: Nature- and Activity-based Group Interventions for Neurodivergent Children and Youth
The goal of this action research project is to develop and implement nature- and activity-based group interventions across health care, school and leisure settings in Southern Norway.
- Conditions
- Neurodevelopmental Outcomes, ADHD - Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity, Autism, Tourette Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07203469
- Testing
- Universal approach, Selective approach, Outdoor therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sorlandet Hospital HF
Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome
Feasibility Trial of Functional Clothing, Moderate Exercise, and Health Information for Stress Reduction and Behavior Change in Okinawa
This study is a pilot randomized trial conducted in Yomitan Village, Okinawa, Japan. The purpose is to evaluate whether three simple, low-cost interventions can help reduce stress and support healthy behavior change in…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Stress, Psychological
- Trial name
- Y-RELIVE (NCT07204483)
- Testing
- Educational Leaflet, Functional Shirt (Relive brand), Exercise Manual
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shinyu Kise
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Angina, Stable
Quest to Analyze One Thousand Humans Meditating
This study will be focused on assessing the molecular, physiological, and emotional correlates of an intensive meditation experience in the context of a retreat setting in a large 2000 plus-person cohort comprised of healthy and…
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Angina, Stable, Anxiety, Asthma
- Trial name
- QUANTUM (NCT06583395)
- Testing
- Advanced multi-component meditation practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tobias Moeller-Bertram
Family Members, Health Care Providers
Family Participation in CICU Rounds: RCT
This is a single-center, unblinded, pragmatic randomized controlled trial comparing family participation in cardiac ICU team rounds with usual care. We will recruit 112 family members.
- Conditions
- Family Members, Health Care Providers, Engagement, Patient
- Trial name
- FAM-CICU (NCT05528185)
- Testing
- Direct participation of the family member in the daily rounds
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lady Davis Institute
Heart Rate, All-day Steps
Assessing the Effect of Cool Roofs on Health Using Smartwatches in Colima, Mexico
Ambient air temperatures in Mexico have broken record highs in 2024. Solutions are needed to build heat resilience in communities and adapt to increasing heat from climate change.
- Conditions
- Heart Rate, All-day Steps, Distance Walked, Active Minutes
- Trial name
- REFLECT (NCT06831006)
- Testing
- Cool roof
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Auckland, New Zealand
Perceived Stress, Depression
Online Yoga for Improving the Well-being of Desk-based Workers
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of an 8-week online yoga intervention in improving the well-being and productivity of desk-based workers.
- Conditions
- Perceived Stress, Depression, Anxiety, Mindfulness
- Trial name
- NCT06289426
- Testing
- Yoga
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kingston University
Risk Reduction Behavior, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Corazon de la Familia (Heart of the Family)
The Corazón de la Familia study is a randomized controlled trial to examine the effects of a novel family-focused lifestyle modification intervention to reduce risk for type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD) among…
- Conditions
- Risk Reduction Behavior, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03196024
- Testing
- Family-focused intervention arm, Individual-focused intervention arm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 526 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gia Mudd
Cardiotoxicity, Heart Failure
Novel On-body Evaluation of Cardiac Health for Oncology
The goal of this study is to develop a wearable sensor system that can estimate left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF), which is a measurement of the heart's function.
- Trial name
- NOECHO (NCT07158450)
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Skribe Medical